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When the infamously cold-hearted Duke of Helston decides to catch a gang of jewel thieves stealing from London's elite circles, he never expects the thief to be a woman. She's not just any woman either she happens to be the bewitching creature he met in the darkened corridor during a musicale who changed his life forever.

Becoming the Earl of Castleton wasn’t something Arthur Brynnwood was expecting. Yes, his great-uncle was old, but Arthur had always imagined him living forever. But after he learned of his great-uncle’s passing he went from being just another gentleman to one of the highly sought after prizes by matchmaking mamas of the ton. Suddenly the responsibility of running such a vast estate was thrust on Arthur’s shoulders.

The world is on the brink of war when Elizabeth Mowbray breaks her engagement with a tea planter in India and returns home to the English countryside. Desperate to escape a stifling life under her parents’ roof, she moves to London seeking adventure and excitement.

Evony of Aureline, warrior of her people, has no intention of becoming a hideous old man's bride. Though her people have sworn their loyalty to the legendary emperor Galen, Evony knows little of courts and intrigue. It's simply not her world. Yet it's on the palace training grounds where Evony's archery skills gain her the respect of soldiers and legates alike. The emperor himself takes notice of the beautiful, ruthless warrior. In turn the young, steely eyed Galen is nothing at all what Evony expected.

Daphne Westfall is a lady desperate for a future, one that doesn't involve her dark past. On a cold night she receives aid from a mysterious stranger, one who tells her she can change her destiny, as long as she agrees to marry the man who wins her. The brooding Scottish lord that offers her his name and home is handsome but there's something sorrowful in his eyes that feels all too personal to her...

Un kilt para Navidad… Lady Rowena Pepperwirth es hermosa, rica y puede tener a quien quiera. Sin embargo, ningún hombre ha conseguido que su corazón se estremezca; hasta la fiesta navideña a la que aceptó asistir en el último momento. Una mirada al inquietante lord Forres y Rowena sabe exactamente lo que quiere para Navidad: un galante lord escocés. Quinn MacCauley necesita una esposa por varias razones. Cuando conoce a la encantadora lady Rowena, sabe que será una buena madre para su hija y una amante capaz para su casa. Incluso pasaría por alto su tentadora belleza, porque de ...

Lord Vaughn, Viscount Darlington, has a dark reputation for sinful pleasures, putting off even the most ardent mamas who crave his title for their unmarried daughters. They say he's dangerous enough to ruin a woman with just one look...but he can't resist the pleas of a woman who needs his help. This rogue might yet be redeemed. All of London adores Perdita Darby. She receives invites to every party and has eligible gentlemen willing to wait for her, but she has no desire to marry.

Él es un rudo vaquero con deseos salvajes… Fenn Lockwood es un jinete de toros con deseos prohibidos y un peligroso secreto. Cuando conoce a una impresionante pelirroja con un vestido espectacular que acude a su rescate, está decidido a encontrarla y ponerla en su lugar. Sin embargo, no puede resistirse a la fantasía de entregarse a otros placeres carnales con ella. Pero cuando ella aparece en su puerta afirmando que él es el heredero de una familia adinerada, a Fenn sólo le importa querer mostrarle cómo dejar que un hombre la dome como a un mustang salvaje. Ella es la belleza ...

How bad can a blind date with a vampire really be? The last thing Ryan Harding needs is his brother setting him up on dates with random women. Yes, he’s been avoiding relationships and burying himself in work, but come on, a blind date? Surely things aren’t that desperate. Still…the cute blonde at the bar is pretty amazing. Kind of sexy as hell. Why did he think a blind date was so bad again?Grace Stanhope has no interest in dating mortals, but she owes her best friend one hell of a favor.

Spencer Howe can’t let anyone know what’s going on in his head, especially when he daydreams about bending his junior ad account manager over her desk and showing her what her sass does to him. Cate Cross isn’t just sassy, though. She’s beautiful, brilliant, and perfect for the senior account manager position at his advertising firm.

She’s the queen of crash and burn dating.… He’s the sexy bartender, who wants to save her. For Aubree Cole, finding love while building a lucrative career seems to be just out of her reach. The Meet Cute dating app sounded like a great idea. But a series of epically terrible dates at her favorite bar, Aubree is rethinking dating, until she meets him...the sexy Aussie behind the bar serving drinks.

Un beso con un extraño en una noche nevada hizo que su vida se saliera de control ... El plan lógico de Kat Roberts de ir a la universidad y luego tener su carrera se ha estrellado contra una pared de ladrillos ... una pared de ladrillos inglesa alta, oscura y hermosa. ¿Qué sucedió? El futuro conde de Pembroke, Tristan Kingsley, es lo que sucedió. Kat estúpidamente se dejó enamorar por él a pesar de saber que su padre preferiría bailar desnudo alrededor del Big Ben que aceptar a Kat como la novia de su hijo. Sin mencionar que el pasado mujeriego de Tristan hacía que su propio ...

Él es un multimillonario solitario con un oscuro pasado… De niño, Emery Lockwood desapareció durante tres meses y, después de ser encontrado, nunca habló de lo que le había ocurrido. A la periodista de investigación Sophie Ryder siempre le ha intrigado su misterioso pasado y está decidida a descubrir la verdad que se esconde tras los hechos de su secuestro. Cuando Sophie se infiltra en un club privado para conocer a Emery, se siente atraída por su presencia oscura y seductora. Igual de cautivado que ella, el inquietante multimillonario le ofrece un trato: entregarse a él en la ...

Bookish museum curator Rebecca Clark has given up on dating. Real life men aren’t nearly as perfect as the men in the paintings and statues she sees every day at her job. But one night, she whispers a prayer to the universe to send her the perfect man. She had no idea a goddess is listening.... When Rebecca discovers a naked man in her art gallery instead of a priceless statue at midnight, she has no idea he’s the answer to her prayers. Aphrodite sent Devon to be Rebecca’s perfect man.

Royce Devereaux isn't your average sexy professor. He has a lot of rules in his professional and personal life. He keeps both worlds separated. He has to. He’s somewhat of a public figure - and he’s made enemies climbing to the top. He likes his sex rough, and a whole lot of naughty. Which means his students are 100% off limits. One problem. His new graduate student assistant, Kenzie. She looks at him like a kid looks at birthday cake, and he doesn’t like it. Except, he does. He likes it too much. But then an enemy decides to use Kenzie to force his hand....

Tall, dark, and…Russian. Three things that Elena swore she’d never fall for again, but that’s exactly what happens when she meets Dimitri Razin on an international flight leaving Moscow. His penetrating blue eyes peer straight into the core of her soul, leaving her vulnerable and all too aware that he’s the kind of man she had fantasies about before her world fell apart.

Vale la pena un poco de escándalo por amor… Owen Hadley es un pícaro galante, pero uno sin fortuna. De ahí su necesidad de una esposa rica. Decidido a conseguirla, se propone conquistar a una en una fiesta en su casa y da el primer paso. Pero un giro a la izquierda en lugar de a la derecha lo conduce a la alcoba de la dama equivocada, es decir, la gruñona hermana mayor de amante deseada. Este error lo involucra en un escándalo de grandes proporciones. Milly está dispuesta a declararse solterona. Si casarse significa cambiar su libertad por un marido vanidoso, seguirá gustosamente ...

Kat Roberts has a plan. Love doesn't fit into it. Move to England. Study at Cambridge. Become a history professor. See? No room for dating or love. Life is going exactly according to plan….until she met him one snowy night in an English pub. If you thought this was a fairy-tale of a girl finding her Prince - er, Earl, and living happily ever after...then prepare yourself for one heck of an American Revolution.

Gemologist Piper Linwood can't wait to get her hands on her latest project. But she never expects to be tempted by anything other than jewels until she sees a sexy man at the museum. There's just one problem. He's a jewel thief and a dragon shifter. Five hundred years ago, the dark and brooding Mikhail Barinov failed to protect his family's hoard of jewels from being stolen. Now that they've been found, he has a chance at redemption . . . and a possible mate in Piper. When Mikhail steals back the jewels and flies off with Piper in tow, they'll both have choices to make regarding their futures.

Kat Roberts tiene un plan. El amor no encaja en él. Mudarse a Inglaterra. Estudiar en Cambridge. Convertirse en profesora de historia. ¿Ves? No hay lugar para citas o el amor. La vida va exactamente según lo planeado ... hasta que ella lo encontró a él en una noche nevada en un pub inglés. Tristan Kingsley, el futuro conde de Pembroke. Es tan hermoso como un dios, gracioso, dulce y, Dios mío, ese acento ... Con una mandíbula cincelada, ojos encantadores y una voz tan suave como una copa de brandy ... es el sueño de toda mujer. Él tienta a Kat para que deje atrás sus planes ...